Tag Archives: New Technologies
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Lower carbon homes, higher quality of life
From Stockholm to rural India and China’s megacities, innovations in residential energy, materials, appliances and furnishings can radically reduce our carbon footprint over the next decade and beyond
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The evolution of the smart home
The smart home of 2015 has automated and remote-controlled air temperature, lighting, locks and myriad other must-haves – an evolution of inventions dating back to the early-20th century
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What will smart homes mean for you?
The definition of what makes a home is about to change. We are on the verge of a major shift in the way we live and how we interact with our environment. In fact, changes are happening already and the meaning of home is gradually broadening to encompass new things
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Tech to take care of business
Corporate treasurers in growth companies must invest in flexible technologies that can expand with the business without creating a fixed-cost base
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The greatest inventions of all time
Inventions showcase the best of human creativity, and can almost always be linked to what great ideas came before. Raconteur counts down the greatest inventions of all time from the results of a survey of over 400 scientists, tech journalists, academics, authors and interested readers
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10 digital strategy tips
Few, if any, businesses in the UK can operate without digital technology, but turning digital tools into business growth is not straightforward. Raconteur asked the experts to find some of the best ways to take advantage of the digital economy
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Scene is set for UK tech startups to make it big
In 1980 there were 700,000 small businesses in the UK, now there are over 5.1 million and the trend looks set to continue with more and more people venturing into startup companies
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Mike Lynch on backing winners and making bucks
Mike Lynch, one of Britain’s most successful software entrepreneurs, tells Raconteur what to look for when investing in technology companies